WINDOW AND SHADE TERMINOLOGY
Thank you for purchasing LEVOLOR
and care, your new roller shade will provide years of beauty and performance. Please
thoroughly review this instruction booklet before beginning installation.
MOUNTING TYPES AND WINDOW TERMINOLOGY
If the installation brackets are mounted correctly, the rest of the installation process
follows easily. To prepare for this important first step, review the mounting types and
basic window terminology illustrated below.
Molding
Molding
Head Jamb
Head Jamb
Jamb
Jamb
Jamb
Sill
Window
Components
Terminology
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Collectively, the
sill and jambs are
called the "window
casement" or
"frame".
INSTALLATION OVERVIEW
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Leaving the shade rolled up completely will ease installation.
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Confirm that the headrail and shade are the proper width and length.
•
If installing several sets of shades, be sure to match them with the appropriate
window.
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Check the installation surface to ensure that you have suitable fasteners and tools.
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Lay out and organize all parts and components.
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Proper shade direction during installation:
— For Traditional Roller Shades, fabric will hang off the back of the shade, closest
to the window.
— For Optional Reverse Roller Shades, fabric will hang off the front of the shade.
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Continuous Cord Loop Lift Control–Standard Valance
®
Molding
Head Jamb
Jamb
Jamb
Jamb
Inside Mount
Sill
Sill
Inside Mount
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Shade fits within
window opening.
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Great for windows
with beautiful trim.
Roller Shades. With proper installation, operation,
Inside Mount
Inside Mount
Outside Mount
Outside Mount
Outside Mount
Outside Mount
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Shade mounts
outside window
opening.
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Increased light
control and
privacy.